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DUI Charge for Sauk Trail Driver Who Thought He Was on 159th: Reports
Police charged a man with DUI who reportedly thought he was driving on 159th Street. He was just under nine miles off, police said.
Park Forest Library Celebrates Women’s History Month and Gets a Little Spicey!
The PFPL celebrates Women’s History Month with spice. See the “Barbie” movie. Enjoy the March novel “By the Book” by Jasmine Guillory.
Cook County Launches $30 Million Healthy Homes Initiative for Income-Eligible Families
Park Forest residents in Cook County can participate in an income-based program to create healthy homes for families.
GSU Extends Enrollment Deposit Date to June 1, 2024
Governors State University extends the Enrollment Deposit Date to June 1, 2024. specifically for new first-year (Freshman) students.
Governors State Awarded $500K Grant for Addictions Studies Scholarships.
The Department of Addictions Studies and Behavioral Health at Governors State University (GovState) received a $507,000 grant.
In and Around Park Forest for the Week of February 12, 2024
This week in and around Park Forest, be sure to register by Wednesday, February 14, for an event in Village Hall on February 21.
Mayor Woods and Manager Mick on Walgreens Closing
Mayor Joseph Woods commented recently on the Deerfield-based Walgreens Co. closing its only store in Park Forest.
“Ain’t Misbehavin'” Takes Center Stage at The Drama Group
Amidst the winter chill, The Drama Group is electrified to announce the arrival of “Ain’t Misbehavin'” to its stage, to the1920s jazz scene.
Superintendents’ Commission and UNCF Gala Raises Over $400K for Student Scholarships.
For the second year, SCSDD joined forces with the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) to raise money for students in their communities.





